GreWords9 Flashcards
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oblation
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an offering for religious or charitable purposes
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harbinger
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an omen or sign
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myrmidon
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an unquestioning follower
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cherub
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angel, innocent person
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dudgeon
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anger, resentment
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indignant
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angrasy as a result of unjust treatment
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fauna
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animals of a certain area
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leviathan
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anything vast or huge
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factitious
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artificial
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ersatz
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artificial, inferior substitute
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inchoate
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at an early stage, just beginning
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gauche
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awkward, tactless
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incorrigible
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bad beyond correction
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incipient
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beginning to exist or appear
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conversant
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being familiar with
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fatalistic
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believing that all things in life are inevitable
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elysian
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bissful, heavenly
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diatribe
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bitter criticism
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gall
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bitterness
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culpable
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blameworthy
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obstreperous
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boisterous, unruly
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insolent
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boldly disrespectful
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ennui
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boredom
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compendium
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brief summary
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eclat
brilliance, fame
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effervescent
bubbly, spirited
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onerus
burdensome, heavy
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halycon
calm
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indelible
cant be erased
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insouciant
carefree
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jaunty
carefree, confident
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heedless
careless
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invidious
causing resentment, offensive
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emetic
causing vomiting
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charnel
cemetery
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cynosure
center of attention
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certitude
certain
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mercurial
changeable, fickle, erratice
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drivel
childish nonsense, stupid talk
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dank
chilly and wet
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coterie
close circle of friends
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crony
close friend
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consanquinity
close relationship, usually by blood
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cudgel
club, thick stick
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maladroit
clumsy, unskillful
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menagerie
collection of wild or strange animals
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nascent
coming into being, being born
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dossier
complete group of documents containing detailed information
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nexus
connection, tie among the units of a group
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connivance
conspiracy
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cogent
convincing
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emendation
correction
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gumption
courage and initiative
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mettle
courage, spirit
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doughty
courageous, worthy
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craven
cowardly
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malediction
curse
59
carrion
decaying flesh
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guile
deceit
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crestfallen
dejected, humbled
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an offering for religious or charitable purposes
oblation
63
an omen or sign
harbinger
64
an unquestioning follower
myrmidon
65
angel, innocent person
cherub
66
anger, resentment
dudgeon
67
angrasy as a result of unjust treatment
indignant
68
animals of a certain area
fauna
69
anything vast or huge
leviathan
70
artificial
factitious
71
artificial, inferior substitute
ersatz
72
at an early stage, just beginning
inchoate
73
awkward, tactless
gauche
74
bad beyond correction
incorrigible
75
beginning to exist or appear
incipient
76
being familiar with
conversant
77
believing that all things in life are inevitable
fatalistic
78
bissful, heavenly
elysian
79
bitter criticism
diatribe
80
bitterness
gall
81
blameworthy
culpable
82
boisterous, unruly
obstreperous
83
boldly disrespectful
insolent
84
boredom
ennui
85
brief summary
compendium
86
brilliance, fame
eclat
87
bubbly, spirited
effervescent
88
burdensome, heavy
onerus
89
calm
halycon
90
cant be erased
indelible
91
carefree
insouciant
92
carefree, confident
jaunty
93
careless
heedless
94
causing resentment, offensive
invidious
95
causing vomiting
emetic
96
cemetery
charnel
97
center of attention
cynosure
98
certain
certitude
99
changeable, fickle, erratice
mercurial
100
childish nonsense, stupid talk
drivel
101
chilly and wet
dank
102
close circle of friends
coterie
103
close friend
crony
104
close relationship, usually by blood
consanquinity
105
club, thick stick
cudgel
106
clumsy, unskillful
maladroit
107
collection of wild or strange animals
menagerie
108
coming into being, being born
nascent
109
complete group of documents containing detailed information
dossier
110
connection, tie among the units of a group
nexus
111
conspiracy
connivance
112
convincing
cogent
113
correction
emendation
114
courage and initiative
gumption
115
courage, spirit
mettle
116
courageous, worthy
doughty
117
cowardly
craven
118
curse
malediction
119
decaying flesh
carrion
120
deceit
guile
121
dejected, humbled
crestfallen
